June 9, 2019

Brett Gardner needed stitches after helmet-throwing tantrum

by Felix Pantaleón

CLEVELAND — Had Brett Gardner heeded the advice he gave to a teammate, he wouldn’t have needed six stitches to close a cut on his lower lip caused when the fiery outfielder tossed a helmet in the Yankees’ dugout Saturday. “I just got done telling DJ [LeMahieu] last week that he shouldn’t throw his helmet…

Written by Felix Pantaleón

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